Ancestry of
Cecil B. DeMille

American Film Director

Joseph Blount

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Cecil B. DeMille — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 44 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Blount 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Hatch   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Aug 1755 
  • Birth Location:
  • Chowan County, North Carolina 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 1 Dec 1794 
  • Death Location:
  • Chowan County, North Carolina 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Beaver Hill Cemetery, Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Lydia Bonner
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 Jul 1775 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  John Bonner Blount (Ahnentafel No:22 )

  • Notes: 

  • Revolutionary War veteran

• Additional marriages for Joseph Blount

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  • Spouse:
  • Ann Gray
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1782

• Sources for Joseph Blount

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A011507.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 10/06/2020).
  • ³ North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, 1900, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 522-523.
  • ⁴ Wheeler, John H., Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians, Washington: Press of Henkle and Co. (1885), lviii - lix [roman numerals].